Meaning of pfaff | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of faff.

British, alt-of, alternative, slang

Examples

“No, on a foreign journey, the real damage is done pfaffing about in airport lounges, counting down the torture to departure, sitting on the runway, enduring protracted periods of sub-pedestrian taxiing [...].”

“By my own admission I pfaffed around a bit here but I'm going to claim that I was merely enjoying the moment!”

“Mr Hicks wrote on his website: "At dusk the rudder cable broke At dusk the rudder cable broke. "Six hours pfaffing about in the dark and heaving sea saw a fairly unsatisfactory makeshift steering system into place"”

“Chetan Mahajan is a writing coach, blogger and author. To convey coolness he calls himself the Chief Pfaffing Officer of the Himalayan Writing Retreat, which he co-founded.”

CEFR level